Novel & Cerita Heroes Never Fade

A single tear slipped from the corner of my eye and fell onto the withered petals. In the end, Julia and I had nothing left but a love that bloomed too briefly and faded too soon. The End.

"Where were you just now?" "Florence wasn't feeling too well." He cleared his throat and continued, "After all, she had just donated her bone marrow. It takes a toll on her. So, I stayed with her a little bit longer. Gayle, I'm sure you understand, right? She's your savior." Savior. How insulting. "Hmm." I said gently, "You should be with her." Cyrus sighed in relief. He walked over and tried to hold my hand, but I subtly hid my hand underneath the blanket.

I tore a strip from my silk robe, pressing it against a deep gash on his forehead. His eyelids fluttered, then opened. For a moment, his gaze was vacant, unfocused, until they landed on me. A ghost of a smile touched his cracked lips. "You're... still here," he rasped, his voice sounding like it had been dragged through gravel. "I’m here. We’re here," I sobbed, taking his hand and pressing it against my stomach. "You did it. You saved us." "The detonator..." he coughed, a spray of red hitting the floor. "The main hall collapsed. Vane... Sarah... they didn't make it to the safe zone. It's over, Eve. The Blackwood name is buried under ten tons of steel."

He laughed it off. She was surprised by his response but it made her feel relieved that he didn't want to hide her from the world. They said their goodbyes through the phone. Unlike Lebo, Max wasn't an open book. She couldn't tell what his next move was going to be. Anyway, what mattered was that he didn't care about the silly trending videos.